A web designer is a full-time employee of a company or a freelancer who designs web pages and combines them into a ready-made website. This specialist comes up with graphic elements, banners, logos, and develops the navigation of a web resource. It is the designer who is responsible for how the site looks and how it is perceived by users.
Not all business owners can afford to use the services of expensive web studios and highly-promoted specialists. "Branding" has penetrated this sphere for a long time, but on the World Wide Web you can find a lot of talented people who are able to make a quality product and work with pleasure.
The team of Global Staff agency is ready to help you with the search for a web designer in Kyiv or any other city of Ukraine, we will quickly find an employee to work remotely or full-time. We cooperate with developers, web studios, organizations that use a personal website for promotion and want to improve and modernize it.
What does a web designer do?
Key functions of a specialist:
- stylistic design of web resources (interface and navigation development);
- writing the program part and code of web pages;
- development of graphic elements;
- creation of banners, icons, leaflets, presentations;
- work on design for e-mail newsletters;
- Preparation of sample web documents;
- development of web applications.
Sometimes web designers are also engaged in layout, creating flash animations, developing corporate identity, and preparing layouts for printing.
Requirements for the profession
It should be noted that designing online pages is not so much graphic design as information design. In addition to artistic taste, a job applicant must be proficient in programming languages.
You should know:
- Adobe Photoshop;
- HTML/CSS.
UI/UX design skills are also required, and knowledge of Illustrator, Macromedia Flash, Sketch, Figma, and English is welcome. Among soft skills, a sense of color, excellent imagination, and awareness of trends are important.
Where to find a good specialist? You can search for a web designer on your own or save time and entrust the selection of a candidate to Global Staff recruiters. We will competently formulate the job description, select suitable resumes, conduct the first interview with applicants, and offer you the best candidates, taking into account your requirements.
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